August weather forecastPax, WV
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Pax, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 58.1°F (14.5°C) and an average high of 80.8°F (27.1°C).Temperature
In August, Pax notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C), hardly different from the preceding month. Despite a significant disparity with daytime temperatures, an average low-temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C) is recorded in Pax during August.Heat index
During August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity in Pax, West Virginia, are June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout August, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Pax, there are 173.9 rainfall days, and 22.64" (575mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Pax, West Virginia, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Pax is 13h and 35min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Pax, West Virginia.UV index
August is the month with the highest UV index in Pax, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Pax, WV
- Average high temperature in August: 80.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 58.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Pax, WV
- Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Pax, WV
- Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Pax, WV
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (78%).
Average rainfall in August
Pax, WV
- Average rainfall in August: 1.73"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.18").
Average rainfall days in August
Pax, WV
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Pax, WV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Pax, WV
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pax, WV
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Pax, WV
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Pax, WV
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Pax, WV
- Average cloud cover in August: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in August
Pax, WV
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and September (4mi).
